A Shoulder to Cry On (Charley Pride song)
# A Shoulder to Cry On (Charley Pride song)

"A Shoulder to Cry On" is a song written by Merle Haggard, and recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released in January 1973 as the first single from the album Sweet Country. The song was Pride's eleventh number one on the country charts. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent thirteen weeks on the country chart.

## Chart performance

| Chart (1973) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) | 1 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard) | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
